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Institutional investors eye increased exposure to Vietnam

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... to Vietnam over the next three years, according to research from Dragon Capital. Dragon Capital, a Vietnam-focused investment firm reported that 96% of them expect to increase their exposure to Vietnam over the next three years, with 42% anticipating ...

How to win in today's wealth management industry: EY

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... materially increase the value of advice," the report said. EY also highlighted that smarter, synergistic approaches to investment choices can unlock "significant value for clients and wealth managers." "The challenge is to develop a modular offering ...

Mega super fund opens first international office

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... years ago. "ART partners with world-class external managers and this is the next logical step for us to expand our investment capability," Patrick said. "The team in Australian Retirement Trust's UK office will work with external investment managers ...

Dividends up but share buybacks fall: Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
Global companies spent $181 billion less on share buybacks in 2023 compared to 2022, according to Janus Henderson's latest annual share buyback study. The $1.11 trillion total was $181 billion lower than in 2022, a significant decline of 14% year-on-year ...

Fund managers nervously await 'golden visa' reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... froze the ability of fund managers' Significant Investor Visa-compliant (SIV) products, which require a minimum investment of $5 million and essentially fast track residency in Australia, to attract potential investors. The Financial Services Council ...

Aware builds property portfolio, adds 726 homes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... provide entirely BTR housing. They are expected to be complete in early and mid-2026 respectively. Barings' real estate investment management team - a long-running partner of Aware Super and Aware Real Estate after Barings acquired Altis Property Partners ...

Impact Alpha Partners adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... former head of ethics and impact. Impact Alpha Partners was founded late last year by Andrew Huang, a former senior investment manager at State Super. It offers investment research and consulting services to investors looking to generate impact and alpha ...

Franklin Templeton's Brandywine Global launches new fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
Franklin Templeton investment manager Brandywine Global has expanded its product suite with the launch of a Global Opportunistic Equity Fund for Australian investors. The $2.4 trillion asset manager said the fund will invest in 60 to 100 global companies ...

Actuaries Institute proposes new performance test measure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... do not naturally align with the prescribed asset classes and benchmark indices used by the test, such as ESG-focused investment strategies. "... the risk-adjusted metric should ensure sufficient weighting is placed on fees by testing investment performance ...

First Sentier axes investment units, AUM takes $14bn hit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
First Sentier Investors (FSI) is shuttering four investment teams, seeing the exit of 30 professionals by the end of the year and the loss of about $14 billion in assets under management. The investment manager this morning announced that its locally ...
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